guideway
[gahyd-wey]
- a structure, usually made of concrete, that is used to support and guide trains or individual vehicles that ride over it.
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Fig. 1613 represents a section of one guideway of a table and bed.
But s being guided by its slide in the guideway traverses in a straight line.
Anything might have come of that impulse if it had had the least protection, if it had been able to find a guideway.
The Ordeal of Mark TwainVan Wyck Brooks
He had lost his one opportunity, the one guideway that Western life could afford the artist in him.
The Ordeal of Mark TwainVan Wyck Brooks